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Old Apr 8, 2008
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i need maf help asap

ok so my truck has been running like crap and when i unplug the mass air flow sensor it runs great. i this what my sensors supost to look like on the inside it doesnt look like ones i have seen b4.



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Old Apr 8, 2008
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Do you have a CEL?

Sounds to me like you need a new MAF.

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Old Apr 8, 2008
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not when its pluged in when its unplugged i do
 
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Old Apr 8, 2008
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Sounds like the MAF sensor is either bad or dirty, or both.

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i cleaned the whole thing and used a whole can of cleaner on it and cleaned my intake tubes and **** it didnt help so i need the black part the plug goes into?
 
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Old Apr 9, 2008
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looking at the mileage in your sig, just replace it.
 
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i dont want to spend the money lol
 
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Old Apr 9, 2008
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wow thats alot of miles, i hope mine makes it that far, just go to a junk yard and get another one to see if it helps
 
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thats what i was thinking about doing but i have bigger problems than that right now my turn signals are all screwed up
 
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